Cost of living comparison
St. George's is 38.1% more expensive than Ljubljana.
If you lived in St. George's instead of Ljubljana, you would:
pay 28.2% less for restaurants
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Ljubljana
|
St. George's
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
€14.39
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.22
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
€2.79
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
€1.83
|
$1.48
EC$4.00
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pay 35.1% more for groceries
|
Ljubljana
|
St. George's
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.78
|
$1.69
EC$4.57
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€6.25
|
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
€4.92
|
$14.71
EC$39.75
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
€3.34
|
$3.95
EC$10.67
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.94
€4.74
|
$2.60
EC$7.04
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.84
|
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.74
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.90
|
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.43
|
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.50
|
$0.94
EC$2.54
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.64
|
$0.86
EC$2.33
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pay 5.0 times more for transportation
|
Ljubljana
|
St. George's
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.03
€5.78
|
$5.18
EC$14.01
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.66
€38.02
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,865.84
€26,717.02
|
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.49
€11.02
|
$199.81
EC$540.00
|
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pay 19.6% less for housing
|
Ljubljana
|
St. George's
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.52
€32.14
|
$46.87
EC$126.67
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$942.82
€903.95
|
$579.70
EC$1,566.67
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$774.26
€742.34
|
$289.85
EC$783.33
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.52
€184.58
|
$159.51
EC$431.09
|
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pay 80.7% less for childcare
|
Ljubljana
|
St. George's
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$485.78
€465.75
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,574.10
€8,220.62
|
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
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pay 0.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ljubljana
|
St. George's
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€3.08
|
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
€2.22
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.17
€44.27
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€8.22
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
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pay 41.4% less for clothing
|
Ljubljana
|
St. George's
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
€85.13
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.55
€40.80
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.31
€99.05
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.18
€121.94
|
$75.85
EC$205.00
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